Gist of important changes made in the CGST Rules, 2017 vide Notification issued on December 22, 2020 Lot many changes have been made in the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 (CGST Rules) vide Notification No. 94/2020-Central Tax dated December 22, 2020. This article summarises all the important changes made in the CGST Rules, […]
A writ petition was filed in 2019 in Alfa Enterprise v. State of Gujarat, against the blocking of credit ledger in the High Court of Gujarat. The Hon’ble High Court held that the blocking of the credit is not backed by any statutory provision under the CGST Act or Rules prescribed and directed the revenue to unblock the credit ledger. After this decision, the CGST Rules were amended and Rule 86A was inserted to empower a Proper Officer to block a credit ledger on the basis of the grounds provided therein.
1. The income tax return filed by the taxpayer is processed by the Central Processing Centre (CPC) of the Income Tax Department. The CPC (Centralized Processing Centre) in Bangalore is in-charge of handling all the primary processing of assessments. The CPC processes return without any interaction with the taxpayer and in a jurisdiction-free manner. 2. […]
Confederation of All India Traders Ref. No.: 3114/1/50 25th December,2020 Mrs Nirmala Seetharaman Hon’ble Minister for Finance Government of India New Delhi Dear Smt Nirmala Seetharamanp, Sub : Amendments in GST making it a complicated Taxation system With deep regret, we are constrained to bring it to your kind and urgent knowledge that recent notification […]
All Odisha Tax Advocates Association made a Request for extension of due date for filing Tax Audit Reports (TARs), Income Tax Return (ITR) for the AY-2020-2021, statement under Vivad Se Vishwas Act, Audit and Annual Return (GSTR9, GSTR 9A, GSTR 9C) under the GST Act. Full Text of their representation is as follows:- ALL ODISHA […]
A. FAQs on Communication between Recipient and Supplier Taxpayers Overview Q.1 What is ‘Communication between Taxpayers’ functionality? Ans. “Communication between Taxpayers” functionality facilitate in sending and receiving notifications to /from another taxpayer. Q.2 Who all taxpayers are eligible to use ‘Communication Between Taxpayers’ facility? Ans. All taxpayers except TDS, TCS and NRTP taxpayers are eligible […]
BST Infratech Limited Vs Commissioner of CGST & Excise, Bolpur Commissionerate (CESTAT Kolkata) We find that no physical verification of input consumption qua finished goods manufactured thereto was carried out by the department. The duty has been demanded on the basis of audit objection without causing any investigation. It is our considered view that the […]
A facility of ‘Communication Between Taxpayers’ has been provided on the GST Portal, for sending a notification by recipient (or supplier) taxpayers to their supplier (or recipient) taxpayers, regarding missing documents or any shortcomings in the documents or any other issue related to it. This facility is available to all registered persons, except those registered as TDS, […]
We have certainly witnessed serious frauds under GST since the implementation mainly due to fake invoicing. Of course we cannot paint all the frauds with the same brush but largely it has to do with the seeking of the undue benefit at the cost of the exchequer.
Before we go into a detailed analysis of the various consequences that Tax Havens have on the Indian economy, let us understand what exactly ‘Tax Havens’ are. A Tax Haven, in short, can be defined as a country/place/jurisdiction where the rate of taxation is very low.
